This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1821 Excerpt: ...et aliorum fratrum et sororum suorum: "Morte Matthei Goghe Cambria clamitat oghe!" See also the Paston Letters, 2d edit. vol. i. 42. Steevens. J--go some and Pull Down The Savoy; This trouble had been saved Cade's reformers by his predecessor Wat Tyler. It was never re-edifyed, till Henry VII. founded the hospital. Ritson. 6--that the laws of England may come out of your mouth. John. Mass, 'twill be sore law then'; for he was thrust in the mouth with a spear, and 'tis not whole yet. Asidc. Smith. Nay, John, it will be stinking law; for his breath stinks with eating toasted cheese.-Aside. Cade. I have thought upon it, it shall be sO. Away, burn all the records of the realm 8; my mouth shall be the parliament of England. John. Then we are like to have biting statutes, unless his teeth be pulled out. Aside. Cade. And henceforward all things shall be in common. Enter a Messenger. 'Mess. My lord, a prize, a prize! here's the lord 'Say, which sold the towns in France; he that made us pay one and twenty fifteens 9, and one shilling to the pound, the last subsidy. This alludes to what Holinshed has related of Wat Tyler, p. 432: "It was reported, indeed, that he should saie with great pride, putting his hands to his lips, that within four daies all the laws of England should come foorth of his mouth." Tyrwhitt. i--'twill be Sore law then; This poor jest has already occurred in The Tempest, scene the last: "You'd he king of the isle, sirrah?--"I should have been a sore one then." Steevens. 8--Away, burn all the records of the realm; Little more than half a century had elapsed from the time of writing this play, before a similar proposal was actually made in parliament. Bishop Burnet in his life of Sir Matthew Hale, says: "Among...